Healthy Hair Formula
by Vitamin World · capsule · 90 rapid release capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66443 50951 6
- DSLD label 64659
- Serving 3 capsules
- 30 servings
Healthy Hair Formula by Vitamin World lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 250 mg of vitamin C, 400 mcg of folic acid, 10,000 mcg of biotin and 1,000 mg of L-cysteine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2016.
What is in Healthy Hair Formula?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 250 mg | 417% | Higher than 68% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Biotinas D-BiotinBiotin (Form: as D-Biotin) | 10,000 mcg | 3,333% | Higher than 97% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| L-Cysteine | 1,000 mg | Higher than 99% of 516 products listing cysteine (median 85 mg). | |
| Paba | 250 mg | Higher than 98% of 1,610 products listing PABA (median 25 mg). | |
| Horsetail | 250 mg | Higher than 77% of 519 products listing horsetail (median 67 mg). | |
| L-Methionine | 250 mg | Higher than 73% of 981 products listing METHIONINE (median 100 mg). | |
| MSM | 250 mg | 60% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 64659 (entered September 22, 2016), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 10,000 mcg of biotin is higher than 97% of the 9,447 biotin products that print an amount; 62 list more.
- Its 1,000 mg of L-cysteine (filed by NIH under cysteine) is higher than 99% of the 516 cysteine products that print an amount; 4 list more.
- Its 250 mg of paba (filed by NIH under PABA) is higher than 98% of the 1,610 PABA products that print an amount; 30 list more.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Healthy Hair FormulaPuritan's Pride Premium same ingredients
- Hair, Skin & NailsSwanson Premium Brand · off the market 4 shared, 52% alike
- Hair, Skin & NailsSwanson 4 shared, 49% alike
- Supreme Vital Hair with MSMLifeTIME 7 shared, 48% alike
- VitaBeardDo Vitamins 8 shared, 46% alike
- Maxi-HairCountry Life 8 shared, 44% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: For adults, take three (3) capsules daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, no Preservatives, no Sugar, no Starch, no Milk, no Lactose, no Soy, no Gluten, no Wheat, no Yeast, no Fish. Sodium Free.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 64659.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Contains <2% of.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Assured.
How many labels does Healthy Hair Formula have?
2 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 64659 (current) Entered September 22, 2016 · on the market · 90 rapid release capsules · UPC 7 66443 50951 6
- Label 20762 Entered April 25, 2013 · off the market July 27, 2016 · 90 rapid release capsules · UPC 7 66443 50951 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin World, Inc. (distributor), Holbrook, NY, U.S.A.. All Vitamin World products.